Lumbar drain

Lumbar drain

This is a Master Degree Nurse Practioner program minimum of 250 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 7 the edition apa style.  Please do not use international references.

Let’s say a patient has an L4-S1 posterior fusion and post-op you identify a CSF leak. Where is the lumbar placed and how will you explain to the patient and family how the lumbar drain is expected to work?